METROPOLITAN OMNIBUS CO (32)
Thursday 7 March 1935
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Last updated
3 October 2014
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Chassis No: |
5700 |
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Converted to: |
| Body: |
Strachan 01/35 B32F |
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| Engine: |
Leyland 4cyl 5.7ℓ 65hp diesel |
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Gardner 5LW 5cyl 7ℓ 94hp diesel |
| Gearbox: |
4sp constant mesh |
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| DATE |
REGO |
FLEET |
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| 12.03.1935 | 21232 | Metropolitan Omnibus Co | 32 | | 31932 | Metropolitan Omnibus Co | 32 | | 01.12.1948 | 31932 | Metro Buses | 32 | | by 01.12.1951 | 45632 | Metro Buses | 32 | | by 30.11.1957 | SJ632 | Metro Buses | 32 | | 31.08.1958 | UANxxx? | MTT | 32 | | --.09.1959 | | Australian Blue Asbestos (Wittenoom) | |
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| NOTES: |
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| | Incorrectly recorded in most sources as being an LT7 model with Metro-Cammell body | | | | Unloaded at Fremantle from SS MIDDLESEX | 06.03.1935 | | | Re-engined Gardner 5LW | --.--.1951 | | | Recorded as being registered 45632 at MTT takeover, but this is unlikely due to it having last carried registration SJ632 at Metro, then subsequently being de-registered | by 26.06.1958 | | | Withdrawn | 01.09.1959 |
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